Case Study

Organizational Study, The General Directorate of Military Works

Narrative Description
of Project

This organizational study included:

 

  • A diagnostic Survey of all the activities of the Directorate covering:
    • Determination of objectives and plans.
    • Determination of organizational needs.
    • Evaluation of present procedures and regulations to determine the weak points or advantages in each.
    • Recommending measures to increase the effectiveness of these procedures and regulations and to insure simplicity in the applications and more effective administrative and financial controls.
  • Setting of a new organizational structure including:
    • Redrawing of organization charts for all activities and administrative departments.
    • Setting of functional organization charts showing the hierarchies, position titles, lines of authorities, functional authorities, and work relationships.
    • Setting of job functions and job classification.
    • Setting of lists of administrative authorities and responsibilities.
  • Setting of procedures and systems covering:
    • A personnel system.
    • Office procedures system.
    • Procurement and Inventory system.
  • Determination of the requirements for projects and procedures, covering:
    • Prequalification of consultants and contractors.
    • Bids and contracts.
    • Project Management and project controls.
    • Bills of quantities and unit prices.
    • Cost estimating.
    • Review, control and payment of bills.
    • Review and settlement of claims.